Appearance
Harjavalta is a town in Satakunta.
Understand
Harjavalta is an industrial town with about 6700 inhabitants along the Kokemäki river, Highway 2 and the Tampere-Pori railway.
Get in
By car
The town is next to Highway 2 connecting Helsinki and Pori. Highway 43 comes in from the south (Eura, Laitila and Uusikaupunki).
By train
By bus
There are buses from Helsinki, Pori, Rauma and Turku, stopping at intermediate towns.
Get around
See
- 1 Emil Cedercreutz Museum, Museotie 1. Museum dedicated to sculptor Emil Cedercreutz (1879-1949) who lived and worked in Harjavalta.
- 2 Old church of Harjavalta. Wooden church from 1760 next to the river. At the other end of the cemetery is the new church.
Do
Buy
Eat
- 1 Gala Kebab Pizzeria, Harjavallankatu 7 A 1. Kebab and pizza place.
Drink
Sleep
- 1 Hotelli Marilyn, Harjavallankatu 14, ☏ +358 2 531 9811, info@hotellimarilyn.fi. Hotel and restaurant.